A 381-26 Nalodaya

Manuscript culture infobox

Filmed in: A 381/26
Title: Nalodaya
Dimensions: 26.2 x 9.9 cm x 5 folios
Material: paper?
Condition:
Scripts: Devanagari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Kāvya
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 4/2509
Remarks:

Reel No. A 381-26 Inventory No. 45447

Title *Nalodayaprathamollāsa

Author Kālidāsa

Subject Kāvya

Language Sanskrit

Manuscript Details

Script Devanagari

Material Paper

State complete

Size 26.5 x 10 cm

Folios 5

Lines per Folio 7

Foliation numbers in upper left margins of verso; Marginal title: na. da. is maintained just over the left foliation and Rāma is in right lower margins of verso.

Owner / Deliverer NAK

Place of Deposit NAK

Accession No. 4/2509

Manuscript Features

Nalodaya is often scribed to Kālidāsa, exactly Kālidāsa is not an author of Nalodaya.

In the recto side of the folio we find Nalodayakāvyam.

Excerpts

Beginning

śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ || ||

nalodayaḥ ||

hṭdaya sadā yādavataḥ

pāpāṭavyā durāsadā yadavataḥ ||

arisamudāyādavataś trijagan

māgāḥ smareṇa dāyādavataḥ ||

yojaninā gopītaś ca cārayo

ballavāṃganā gopītaḥ ||

bhūr yenā gopītaḥ kaṃsādyo

dveṣam eva nāgopītaḥ || (fol. 1v1–3)

End

gurumahimā paramāyā stambhī

nala eṣa sati<ref name="ftn1">^{Read: vasati}</ref> māparamāyāḥ ||

priyayāparamāyāḥ<ref name="ftn2">^{Read: priyayāmāparamāyāḥ}</ref> svaparam (!) agur

yatra taṃ kṣamāparamāyāḥ ||

śaśinā samahāsamahā nagare

janatā samahāsta mudaṃ ||

atibhāsurayā surayā vyaharad

vyatanot surayā surayām (!) api || || || | (fol. 5r6–5v2)

Colophon

iti śrīkālidāsakṛte, nalodaye, satkāvye prathamollāsaḥ || || śubham || || (fol. 5v2)

Microfilm Details

Reel No. A 381/26

Date of Filming 07-07-1972

Exposures 6

Used Copy Kathmandu

Type of Film positive

Catalogued by JU

Date 28-08-2003

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